Wildlife Garden Volunteers Required Northbrook Park Need Budding Gardeners or People who are willing to give up 2 - 8 hours a month of their spare time to help out in their local community park. Volunteers Activities: Watering Plants Weeding Recommending Improvements and changes to enhance the Wildlife Garden If you are interested please … Continue reading Volunteers needed for Northbrook Park
Any bug will do
While working at Hilly Fields pulling creeping thistle last week the Nature's Gym volunteers came across a number of bugs, including a meadow brown and cabbage white and numerous grasshoppers and crickets. At the midday tea break one got a little closer to the tea than most. It seemed as though it was a tea drinker, but … Continue reading Any bug will do
New Nature’s Gym programme available
It is the news that you have all been waiting for, the Nature's Gym programme for July-September 2011 is now available. In the programme you will also find out about exciting events being held by Chris and the Rivers & People Project. There are also open days being held at Devonshire Road Nature Reserve (external link) and Burnt … Continue reading New Nature’s Gym programme available
Burnt Ash Pond open days
Fore more information on the Ecology of the site, please visit the London Borough of Lewisham website. On 7th August the site will be open from 11am-1pm. We will be having a celebation for all the enhencements that have taken place at the pond. Friends and Concil Officers will be on hand to answer any … Continue reading Burnt Ash Pond open days
Getting wet with the 3 Rivers Clean Up
Nature's Gym volunteers take part in the annual 3 Rivers Clean Up On a rainy Saturday morning a merry bunch of volunteers waded in the River Ravensbourne to clear the litter and pull up Himalayan Balsam. Suprisingly there was very little litter and not very much Balsam. We did find some interesting catapillas though on the … Continue reading Getting wet with the 3 Rivers Clean Up
Story Telling in the Park
Chinbrook Meadows has new play equipment!
Come and Celebrate on Saturday 18 June at 2pm. Meet by the play area. This will be followed by pond dipping at the riverside.
The big Lewisham grow it day
3 Rivers Clean Up at Brookmill Park
Lewisham Parks Survey 2011
This survey gives your the opportunity to 'have your say' about the Lewisham parks and open spaces that you use. The information you give will be used to inform the Council's new Open Space Strategy in addition to identifying facilities and environmental issues within your local park that need improvement. Your comments and suggestions are … Continue reading Lewisham Parks Survey 2011